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Rs. 1491 crores sanctioned by Govt for building houses in Karnataka, Haryana for urban poor

Rs. 1491 crores sanctioned by Govt for building houses in Karnataka, Haryana for urban poor

Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation has approved construction of 37,013 cr. houses for urban poor in the States of Karnataka and Haryana with an investment of Rs.1,491 cr.An inter-ministerial Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee chaired by Dr.Nandita Mukherjee, Secretary(HUPA) has approved construction of 36,254 houses for Economically Weaker Sections(EWS) in Karnataka.

In Karnataka, 12,371 dwelling units will be constructed in 8 cities under Affordable Housing in Partnershipcomponent of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) for rehabilitation of slum dwellers. City-wise details of houses to be built are: Gadag-3,630, Bengaluru (Basavangudi)-1,699, Bidar-1,500, Mysuru-1,355, Bellary-1,188, Raichur-1,050, Vijaypura-1,028, Padmanabhanagar (Bengaluru)-895 and Bagalkot-784. Another 23,883 houses will be built in 207 cities and towns in Karnataka for urban poor under the Beneficiary Led Construction component of PMAY (Urban).

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1. _______ crores sanctioned by Govt for building houses in Karnataka, Haryana for urban poor.